Is there a country in the world that attracts so much criticism as Israel? Studies consistently show Israel to be one of the most disliked nations in the world (along with Iran and North Korea). But how much of this is to do with genuine concern about Israel’s actions, and how much is actually a cover for the age-old hatred of the Jews? In this week's podcas ... Show More
Jul 18
Olivia Laing on Art, Solitude, and The Lonely City at 10 (Part Two)
Olivia Laing is known as one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary literature. Their work is renowned for its capacity to make abstract ideas feel precise, intimate, and beautifully thought through without ever talking down to the reader. Their books include the number o ... Show More
34m 3s
Jul 16
Olivia Laing on Art, Solitude, and The Lonely City at 10 (Part One)
Olivia Laing is known as one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary literature. Their work is renowned for its capacity to make abstract ideas feel precise, intimate, and beautifully thought through without ever talking down to the reader. Their books include the number o ... Show More
39m 28s
Jul 14
How Did World War II Create Modern Asia? With Professor Hans van de Ven
Is our history of World War II missing its most important chapter? For many in the West, the story of the Second World War is told through D-Day, the Blitz and the liberation of Europe. Yet some of the war's most consequential battles were fought in Asia, where the conflict claim ... Show More
34m 2s
Jul 2024
#373 — Anti-Zionism Is Antisemitism
<p>Sam Harris speaks with Michal Cotler-Wunsh about the global rise of antisemitism. They discuss the bias against Israel at the United Nations, the nature of double standards, the precedent set by Israel in its conduct in the war in Gaza, the shapeshifting quality of antisemitis ... Show More
1h 41m
Nov 2020
The Weaponization of Anti-Semitism
From Pompeo's attack on BDS to the battle for free speech on college campuses, anti-Semitism is being weaponized to silence criticism of Israel and stifle advocacy for Palestinian rights. Omar Baddar speaks with Diana Buttu, Lara Friedman, and Roua Daas about this crisis of free ... Show More
1h 14m
Jun 2025
#422 — Zionism & Jihadism
<p dir="ltr">Sam Harris speaks with Haviv Rettig Gur about Israel and her enemies. They discuss Israel's war with Iran and America's role in the conflict, Israel's military capabilities, Iran's nuclear program, what a ground invasion of Iran could look like, how Iranians view the ... Show More
2h 4m
Oct 2023
Ep. 443: The Most HEARTBREAKING Story From Israel, Plus Appalling Anti-Semitism From Democrats
As turmoil unfolds in Israel, leftists are reacting with great disdain, revealing their appalling aversion to the Jewish people. Liz peels back the layers on the Left's deep-rooted anti-Semitism. And as stories from the depths of the crisis flood in, Liz spotlights a heart-wrench ... Show More
35m 35s
Oct 2023
Ep. 453: Democrats Participate in NAZI IDEOLOGY, Plus Woman Shares DEVASTATING First-Hand Account From Israel
Amidst the unfolding turmoil in Israel, the Left is showing an alarming disdain for the Jewish people, and Liz unveils the shocking extent of their anti-Semitism and how wrong they are about the Israeli’s response to the attacks. Plus, with a deluge of crisis stories, Liz shines ... Show More
35m 57s